Dielectric Testing Service

The POWER PLUS Dielectric Testing group specializes in testing rubber gloves, sleeves, hot sticks and all other protective apparatus. The laboratory has been accredited by the North American Independent Laboratories for Protective Equipment Testing (NAIL for PET). This organization ensures equipment and procedures are in full compliance with OSHA and ANSI standards.

Commonly Asked Questions...

How often do my insulating gloves need to be tested?OSHA 1910.137 states, " Before first issue and every 6 months thereafter."

How often do my insulating sleeves and blankets need to be tested? OSHA 1910.137 states "Before first issue and every 12 months thereafter."

How often do my rubber insulating line hose and covers need to be tested? OSHA 1910.137 states "Upon indication that the insulating value is suspect."

How often do my hot sticks and other tools need to be tested? OSHA 1910.137 states "Your live line tools used for primary employee protection shall be removed from service every 2 years for inspection and electrically tested."